Private foundation · EIN 86-1281447 · Wheeling, West Virginia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in West Virginia. The foundation accepts applications (None) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $116K total, median $10K. 73% of grants stayed in West Virginia. Stated restrictions: Grants made by the Foundation shall be made for the accomplishment of charitable religious scientific literacy or educational purposes or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals in any areass of the US…

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
11
$116K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in WV
73%
of grants
Deadline
None
Assets
$2.4M

How to apply

All requests for grants should be made by completing the Foundation's Grant Application form, which can be obtained by contacting the Foundation Secretary. The application form requests various information and materials, including information about the operations and exempt status of the requesting organization, and information about the proposed use and purpose of the requested grant. Contact: Robert J Krall, 83 Edgington Lane, Wheeling, Wv, 3042422300, rkrall@hmhy.com Deadlines: None Restrictions: Grants made by the Foundation shall be made for the accomplishment of charitable religious scientific literacy or educational purposes or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals in any areass of the US however preference is afforded to organizations and uses located Tyler Co WV

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

Top 10 of 11 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Health FoundationMarietta, OHSistersville general hospital bldg project$20K
Tucker County Abulance AuthorityParsons, WVGeneral Operations$18K
Cottrills Opera HouseThomas, WVGeneral Operations$15K
City of SistersvilleSistersville, WVSistersville-Fly Ferry General Operations$10K
Clarksburg History MuseumClarksburg, WVHistorical Markers ProjectAmericorp Worker$10K
Wv Oil Gas FestivalSistersville, WVGeneral Operations$10K
Canaan Valley VfdDavis, WVGeneral Purposes$10K
International Outreach MinistriesMcComb, MSGeneral Operations$10K
Tucker Community FoundationParsons, WVGeneral Operations$2,000
Wounded WarriorsTopeka, KSGeneral Operations$1,000

By state: West Virginia 8 · Ohio 1 · Mississippi 1 · Kansas 1

About this foundation

Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia, administered in care of Robert J Krall, tax-exempt since 2022. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. All requests for grants should be made by completing the Foundation's Grant Application form, which can be obtained by contacting the Foundation Secretary. Deadlines: None.

How much does Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $116K across 11 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Kinkaid Family Charitable Foundation give?

West Virginia (8 grants), Ohio (1 grants), Mississippi (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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